The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1Pub One Info, 1792 |
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Side 15
... Danube had invested the well-known valourL of Aurelian with Imperial power, he sunk under the fame and merit of his rival; and ordering his veins to be opened, prudently withdrew himself from thessunequal'confest'ffl The general design ...
... Danube had invested the well-known valourL of Aurelian with Imperial power, he sunk under the fame and merit of his rival; and ordering his veins to be opened, prudently withdrew himself from thessunequal'confest'ffl The general design ...
Side 18
... Danube, had been drawn away by the apprehensron of a civil war; and it seems Probable that the remaining body of the Gothic and Vandalic tribes embraced the favourable opportunity, abandoned their settlements of the Ukraine, traversed ...
... Danube, had been drawn away by the apprehensron of a civil war; and it seems Probable that the remaining body of the Gothic and Vandalic tribes embraced the favourable opportunity, abandoned their settlements of the Ukraine, traversed ...
Side 20
... Danube. A fertile territory, which the repetition of barbarous inroads had changed into a desert, was yielded to their industry, and a new province of Dacia still preserved the memory of Trajan's conquests. The old country of that name ...
... Danube. A fertile territory, which the repetition of barbarous inroads had changed into a desert, was yielded to their industry, and a new province of Dacia still preserved the memory of Trajan's conquests. The old country of that name ...
Side 22
... Danube to the Po 23. The emperor was almost at the same time informed of the irruption, and of the retreat, of the barbarians. Collecting an active body of troops, he marched with silence and celerity along the skirts of the Hercynian ...
... Danube to the Po 23. The emperor was almost at the same time informed of the irruption, and of the retreat, of the barbarians. Collecting an active body of troops, he marched with silence and celerity along the skirts of the Hercynian ...
Side 51
... Danube"." Other writers, 'who confirm the same fact, add likewise, that it happened soon after Aurelian's *triu z that the decisiveengagement was fought on the Caelian hill; that the workmen of the mintt had adulterated the coin; and ...
... Danube"." Other writers, 'who confirm the same fact, add likewise, that it happened soon after Aurelian's *triu z that the decisiveengagement was fought on the Caelian hill; that the workmen of the mintt had adulterated the coin; and ...
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